This video commemorates World Plastic Surgery Day on July 15th. It highlights India's significant contributions to the field, dating back to 500 BC with Sushruta's pioneering work in reconstructive nose surgery. Dr. Ashok B.C. and Dr. Sudarshan N Reddy from the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Aster Whitefield Hospital clarifies common misconceptions about plastic surgery, emphasizing that it encompasses both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.
Branches of Plastic Surgery
Further they elaborate on the two main branches of plastic surgery: aesthetic (e.g., liposuction, breast augmentation) and reconstructive (e.g., cleft lip/palate repair, cancer reconstruction).
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